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The Ultimate Hip Hop Junkie Quiz

Think you know your Hip Hop? See if you can match the lyrics to the appropriate song and answer some general rap trivia from all coasts and deem yourself a Hip Hop Junkie. This is tough, don't doubt it, but not impossible.

A multiple-choice quiz by greatwhite-js. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
greatwhite-js

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
185,384

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
7 / 15

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Question 1 of 15

1. Finish the lyric: " I ain't no joke. I used to let the mic smoke...". Hint

Now I ram it and cram it and make sure it smokes

Now I slam it when I'm done and make sure its broke

Now i jam it and slam it and make sure its broke

Now i cram it and ram it and make sure it smokes

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Question 2 of 15

2. "You can tell that the East Bay was his home" was originally said by which Northern Cali legend? Hint

Spice-1

C-Bo

E-40

Too Short

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Question 3 of 15

3. "Just think, blink. I made a million rhymes. Just imagine if I blink a million times" was originally said by which MC? Hint

Schooly D

Grand Puba

Special Ed

Chi Ali

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Question 4 of 15

4. "E-e-e-even if I stutter I'ma still come off" was spoken by which Hip Hop icon? Hint

Kool Moe Dee

L.L. Cool J

Big Daddy Kane

The D.O.C.

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Question 5 of 15

5. Finish the lyric: "You! You got what I need!". Hint

But you think he's just a friend

Because you say he's just a friend

But you say he's just a friend

But you swear he's just a friend

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Question 6 of 15

6. "These are the tales, the freaky tales" was spoken first by which West Coast great? Hint

Snoop Dogg

Del The Funkee Homosapien

MC Ren

Too Short

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Question 7 of 15

7. "Gimme that beat fool!" opens which Ice Cube classic? Hint

Jackin For Beats

Ghetto Bird

No Vaseline

Once Upon A Time In The Ghetto

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Question 8 of 15

8. If you rapped "You Ain't No Bully", you would probably be dissing which artist? Hint

Nelly

Benzino

Canibus

Scarface

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Question 9 of 15

9. KRS-1 once physically attacked which of these "progressive" MC's? Hint

Q-Tip of A Tribe Called Quest

Bushwick Bill of the Geto Boys

Eazy-E of N.W.A.

Prince B of PM Dawn

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Question 10 of 15

10. Before B.I.G.'s version, "Going Back To Cali" was recorded by which Def Jam legend? Hint

LL Cool J

Warren G

Slick Rick

Chuck D

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Question 11 of 15

11. What does E-40 dub himself as? Hint

Technician of vocabulary

Governor of Oakland

Enunciator of verbs and nouns

Ambassador of the Bay

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Question 12 of 15

12. After his horrible car accident, the D.O.C. has ghost written for which one of these Michigan MC's? Hint

Eminem

Royce Da 5'9

Esham

MC Breed

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Question 13 of 15

13. Which one of these rappers recorded two songs in a high pitched squeal devoted to breakfast food and country dancing in the late '80's? Hint

Flavor Flav

Ice T

Sir Mix-A-Lot

Kool Keith

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Question 14 of 15

14. If I am Scarface, I have helped launch the career of which of these current southern heavyweights? Hint

Lil Flip

Ludacris

Outkast

T.I.

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Question 15 of 15

15. Pete Miser of Portland's Five Fingerz of Funk, has deejay'd for which of these female pop artists? Hint

Britney Spears

Madonna

Dido

Norah Jones

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Finish the lyric: " I ain't no joke. I used to let the mic smoke...".

Answer: Now I slam it when I'm done and make sure its broke

Cuba Gooding Jr. jams out to the song that the beat to "I Ain't No Joke" is sampled from in the movie "Jerry Macguire" in the airplane scene. "I Ain't No Joke" was recorded by Eric B and Rakim, and redone by Buckshot of Black Moon.

2. "You can tell that the East Bay was his home" was originally said by which Northern Cali legend?

Answer: Spice-1

Amongst others, Spice-1 has recorded with Method Man, 2PAC, Noreaga, and Saafir.

3. "Just think, blink. I made a million rhymes. Just imagine if I blink a million times" was originally said by which MC?

Answer: Special Ed

Special Ed had a deal in the works with Snoop Dogg when Snoop first started his Dogghouse label.

4. "E-e-e-even if I stutter I'ma still come off" was spoken by which Hip Hop icon?

Answer: Big Daddy Kane

Big Daddy Kane had a short lived relationship with Madonna.

5. Finish the lyric: "You! You got what I need!".

Answer: But you say he's just a friend

The track "Just A Friend" was recorded by Biz Markie, who appeared on a recent R&B remake of the track.

6. "These are the tales, the freaky tales" was spoken first by which West Coast great?

Answer: Too Short

Although Snoop recorded a cover version for the first "In The Beginning..." tribute album, it was Too Short who wrote the classic "Freaky Tales" which features lyrics about different sexual episodes with a plethora of women, each mentioned by name.

7. "Gimme that beat fool!" opens which Ice Cube classic?

Answer: Jackin For Beats

The track, which flips through several different rap beats from the era, was covered recently by Jermaine Dupri in a diss track towards Aftermath. It first appeared on Cube's largely slept on EP "Kill At Will".

8. If you rapped "You Ain't No Bully", you would probably be dissing which artist?

Answer: Benzino

Eminem murders Benzino on the underground track "Bully" that also attacks Murder INC.

9. KRS-1 once physically attacked which of these "progressive" MC's?

Answer: Prince B of PM Dawn

KRS-1 thought that the light sound of PM Dawn's music was ruining traditional Hip Hop and rushed the stage at one of the duo's shows.

10. Before B.I.G.'s version, "Going Back To Cali" was recorded by which Def Jam legend?

Answer: LL Cool J

The song, which was sampled on a remix of Blaque's "808", was first featured on the "Less Than Zero" soundtrack.

11. What does E-40 dub himself as?

Answer: Ambassador of the Bay

E-40, my all time favorite West Coast MC, hails from Vallejo, CA and is responsible for introducing 80% of recent slang used by rappers.

12. After his horrible car accident, the D.O.C. has ghost written for which one of these Michigan MC's?

Answer: MC Breed

One of N.W.A's prodige's and a large influence on Dr. Dre's "The Chronic" album, The D.O.C.'s vocal chords were severed after he flew through the windshield of his car shortly after the release of his debut album. "No One Can Do It Better", the title of the release, is largely regarded as one of the finest albums in Hip Hop history. You can hear him after the accident on the skit "25$ Sack Pyramid" (off "The Chronic"). D.O.C. is the one with the raspy voice.

13. Which one of these rappers recorded two songs in a high pitched squeal devoted to breakfast food and country dancing in the late '80's?

Answer: Sir Mix-A-Lot

Mix now resides in Auburn, Washington. While pop music media calls him a one hit wonder for "Baby Got Back", the Seattle native enjoyed success with his "SWASS" and "Seminar" albums way before "Baby Got Back" was released. On "SWASS", he put a high pitched effect on his voice and recorded "Square Dance Rap" and "Buttermilk Biscuits".

14. If I am Scarface, I have helped launch the career of which of these current southern heavyweights?

Answer: Ludacris

Although, 'Face wanted to sign Flip to his Def Jam South label, Flip declined. Def Jam South's (which Scarface is the head of) first artist to break out was the ever talented Ludacris.

15. Pete Miser of Portland's Five Fingerz of Funk, has deejay'd for which of these female pop artists?

Answer: Dido

Pete Miser, along with Cool Nutz, is widely considered to be an artist of the highest caliber in Portland Hip Hop.

Source: Author greatwhite-js

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